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On the recordOctober 21, 2009
The lesson of this history is not that America should avoid the Bankruptcy Code as a means to resolve failed financial institutions.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen emphasizes the importance of using the Bankruptcy Code for resolving financial institutions.

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